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Marc Carter is the Editor-in-Chief and founder of The Torque Report.

Hyundai Creates the "Yellowcake" Night Racer Veloster for SEMA

Hyundai has teamed up with the EGR Group to develop the "Yellowcake" EGR Night Racer Veloster for the 2013 SEMA show in Las Vegas. Hyundai has teamed up with the EGR Group to develop the "Yellowcake" EGR Night Racer Veloster for the 2013 SEMA show in Las Vegas. The EGR Night Racer is based on the Veloster Turbo and in...

MINI Confirms New Three and Four-Cyl Engines for 2014 Cooper

MINI has announced a new generation of engines that will be offered starting in the next Cooper. MINI has announced a new generation of engines that will be offered starting in the next Cooper. The future MINI models will be powered by both three and four-cylinder engines. The new 1.5L three-cylinder will generate 134 horsepower, while the new 2.0L four-cylinder...

2014 Nissan Murano Starts at $28,440

Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2014 Nissan Murano, which starts at $28,440 for the Murano S front-wheel-drive model amd $30,230 for the S AWD model. Nissan has announced the pricing for the 2014 Nissan Murano, which starts at $28,440 for the Murano S front-wheel-drive model amd $30,230 for the S AWD model. The 2014 Murano basically carries over...

Chevrolet Silverado Concepts Debut at the State Fair of Texas

Chevrolet has unveiled new concept versions of the 2014 Silverado pickup at the State Fair of Texas. The automaker explores the extremes of preparedness with the Volunteer Firefighter and Black Ops concepts. Chevrolet has unveiled new concept versions of the 2014 Silverado pickup at the State Fair of Texas. The automaker explores the extremes of preparedness with the Volunteer Firefighter...

Current Gen Nissan Rogue to be Sold Alongside the All-New 2014 Rogue

Although an all-new 2014 Nissan Rogue is slated to arrive in showrooms in November, Nissan has announced that the current Rogue will live on. Although an all-new 2014 Nissan Rogue is slated to arrive in showrooms in November, Nissan has announced that the current Rogue will live on. Due to its popularity, the current Rogue is being renamed the Rogue...

Mercedes Confirms New S-Class Convertible

Mercedes is going to release a convertible version of the upcoming S-Class coupe. At the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier this month, Mercedes-Benz previewed the upcoming S-Class coupe in concept form. The new S-Class coupe is expected to debut early next year and now we'e just learned that Mercedes is also planning a convertible version. Product development boss, Thomas Weber told Automotive...

2014 Mazda6 Earns "Advanced" Rating from IIHS

The 2014 Mazda6 has earned a new "Advanced" rating from the IIHS. We've heard plenty of news about the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety "Top Safety Pick" ratings, but what is this new "Advanced" rating? Well the IIHS has now come up with a new "Advanced" rating for vehicles that are not only safe, but also fun to drive and...

Next BMW 1-Series Will Have Front Wheel Drive and a Sedan is Planned

BMW has confirmed that the next-generation BMW 1-Series will switch to a new front-wheel-drive platform. BMW has confirmed that the next-generation BMW 1-Series will switch to a new front-wheel-drive platform. Currently the 1-Series sends its power to the rear wheels, but the next model will be based on BMW's new range of front-wheel-drive models. In addition to switching to a front-wheel-drive...

BMW X5 Plug-in Hybrid is Almost Ready

BMW has now revealed to Motoring that the production version of the Concept X5 eDrive is in the works, although we don't know when it will be released. At the Frankfurt Motor Show earlier this month, BMW unveiled the Concept X5 eDrive, which was a plug-in hybrid version of the new X5. The concept was a preview of the upcoming...

2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD Unveiled

GM has unveiled the all-new 2015 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups, which will arrive in the first quarter of 2014. GM has unveiled the all-new 2015 Chevrolet Silverado and GMC Sierra HD pickups, which will arrive in the first quarter of 2014. The Heavy-Duty 2500 and 3500 pickups are all-new and have segment-leading capabilities across the range include...

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